Florida bills · 2026 Regular Session
Florida HB 425
Historic Cemeteries Program
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Aristide (Democratic)
- Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
- Commerce Committee
Cosponsors (6)
- Joseph (Democratic)
- Hunschofsky (Democratic)
- Harris (Democratic)
- Eskamani (Democratic)
- Driskell (Democratic)
- Campbell (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Florida legislature· summary
Historic Cemeteries Program; Requires local governments to approve applications from historic African-American cemeteries to change land use category & zoning district of excess vacant land under certain conditions to allow development consistent & compatible with adjacent land uses.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 8:01 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 Senate | Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
| Mar 5, 2026 House | Passage, Third Reading | pass | Set your home in Florida to see |
Actions
- May 22, 2026 · Legislature
Chapter No. 2026-87 - May 21, 2026 · Legislature
Approved by Governor - May 6, 2026 · Legislature
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor - Mar 12, 2026 · House
Ordered enrolled - Mar 12, 2026 · House
In Messages - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Read 3rd time - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Read 2nd time - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/12/26 - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading - Mar 11, 2026 · Senate
Withdrawn from Rules - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Received - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
Referred to Rules - Mar 5, 2026 · Senate
In Messages - Mar 5, 2026 · House
CS passed; YEAS 110, NAYS 0 - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Read 3rd time - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Added to Third Reading Calendar - Mar 5, 2026 · House
Read 2nd time - Mar 2, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026) - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Bill referred to House Calendar - Mar 2, 2026 · House
CS Filed - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) - Mar 2, 2026 · House
Reported out of Commerce Committee - Feb 26, 2026 · House
Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee - Feb 24, 2026 · House
Added to Commerce Committee agenda - Feb 20, 2026 · House
Now in Commerce Committee - Feb 20, 2026 · House
Referred to Commerce Committee - Feb 19, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) - Feb 19, 2026 · House
CS Filed - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee - Feb 18, 2026 · House
Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee - Feb 16, 2026 · House
PCS added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda - Jan 13, 2026 · House
1st Reading (Original Filed Version) - Nov 24, 2025 · House
Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee - Nov 24, 2025 · House
Referred to State Affairs Committee - Nov 24, 2025 · House
Referred to Housing, Agriculture & Tourism Subcommittee - Nov 24, 2025 · House
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee - Nov 14, 2025 · House
Filed